Stock Research: Proto Labs

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Proto Labs

NYSE:PRLB US7437131094
25
  • Value
    66
  • Growth
    47
  • Safety
    Safety
    19
  • Combined
    37
  • Sentiment
    79
  • 360° View
    360° View
    25
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Company Description

Proto Labs provides comprehensive manufacturing services from prototyping to production. It serves various industries, including medical, robotics, aerospace, automotive, consumer electronics, and industrial equipment. In the last fiscal year, the company had a market cap of $938 million, profits of $223 million, and revenue of $501 million, with 2357 employees.

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Analysis

ANALYSIS: With an Obermatt 360° View of 25 (better than 25% compared with alternatives), overall professional sentiment and financial characteristics for the stock Proto Labs are below the industry average. The 360° View is based on consolidating four consolidated indicators, with half below and half above average for Proto Labs. The consolidated Sentiment Rank has a good rank of 79, which means that professional investors are more optimistic about the stock than for 79% of alternative investment opportunities. It also rates well regarding its financing structure, with the consolidated Safety Rank at 66 or better than 66% of its peers when looking at the amount of its debt, its refinancing requirements, and its ability to service debt. But the stock is expensive and expects low growth. The consolidated Value Rank is only 19, meaning that the share price of Proto Labs is on the high side, compared with indicators such as revenues, profits, and invested capital. The company exhibits below-average growth momentum when looking at financial metrics such as revenue, profit, invested capital growth,and stock returns, with its Growth Rank at 47. ...read more

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The higher the 360° View, the better the stock performed against its peers, considering all metrics. The 360° View represents an average of the other 5 ranks and is then scaled to a rank from 1 to 100. The shaded values are illustrative only.
Last update: 21-Aug-2025.

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Metrics Current 2024 2023 2022
Value
19 27 30 37
Growth
47 17 40 7
Safety
Safety
66 66 91 91
Sentiment
79 17 39 51
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Metrics Current 2024 2023 2022
Analyst Opinions
36 22 11 6
Opinions Change
96 15 50 50
Pro Holdings
n/a 5 43 49
Market Pulse
96 88 100 88
Sentiment
79 17 39 51
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Metrics Current 2024 2023 2022
Value
19 27 30 37
Growth
47 17 40 7
Safety Safety
66 66 91 91
Combined
37 37 70 70
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Metrics Current 2024 2023 2022
Price vs. Sales (P/S)
11 5 20 22
Price vs. Earnings (P/E)
52 57 56 47
Price vs. Book (P/B)
62 80 83 84
Dividend Yield
1 1 1 1
Value
19 27 30 37
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Metrics Current 2024 2023 2022
Revenue Growth
37 18 42 55
Profit Growth
18 14 17 8
Capital Growth
26 36 48 27
Stock Returns
97 69 77 1
Growth
47 17 40 7
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Metrics Current 2024 2023 2022
Leverage
96 93 91 94
Refinancing
51 52 51 33
Liquidity
9 9 97 97
Safety Safety
66 66 91 91

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